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Wesley Collection

"John Wesley: The Influential Preacher and Founder of Methodism" Born in 1703, John Wesley was a prominent figure in the religious landscape of 18th century England

Background imageWesley Collection: JOHN WESLEY 1703 - 1791

JOHN WESLEY 1703 - 1791
JOHN WESLEY English religious leader preaching

Background imageWesley Collection: John Wesley / Sun. at Home

John Wesley / Sun. at Home
JOHN WESLEY English religious leader preaching on his fathers grave, Epworth

Background imageWesley Collection: Charles Wesley, 18th century English preacher and hymn writer

Charles Wesley, 18th century English preacher and hymn writer. Charles (1707-1788) was the brother of John Wesley (1703-1791) with whom he founded Methodism

Background imageWesley Collection: JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English theologian and founder of Methodism

JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English theologian and founder of Methodism. The rescue of the young John Wesley from the fire that destroyed the rectory of his father Samuel, center right on bended knee

Background imageWesley Collection: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley
CHARLES WESLEY Methodist divine, not always in agreement with his brother John

Background imageWesley Collection: John Wesley

John Wesley
Portrait of John Wesley (1703-1791)

Background imageWesley Collection: TEAPOT PRESENTED TO THE REV. JOHN WESLEY; BORN JUNE 17, 1703. An Anglican cleric

TEAPOT PRESENTED TO THE REV. JOHN WESLEY; BORN JUNE 17, 1703. An Anglican cleric and Christian theologian

Background imageWesley Collection: John Wesley, Methodist preacher, in action

John Wesley, Methodist preacher, in action out of doors at a market cross. Date: 18th century

Background imageWesley Collection: Two churches and a synagogue, Savannah, Georgia, USA

Two churches and a synagogue, Savannah, Georgia, USA. They are the First Presbyterian Church, the Synagogue, and the Wesley Memorial Church. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWesley Collection: COLORADO RIVER. Noon Day Rest in Marble Canyon. Wood engraving, 1870

COLORADO RIVER. Noon Day Rest in Marble Canyon. Wood engraving, 1870

Background imageWesley Collection: Wesley Saved from Fire

Wesley Saved from Fire
As a child, John Wesley is rescued from a fire in the family home. A brand plucked from burning... Date: EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Background imageWesley Collection: DEATH OF JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English religious leader: Wood engraving, American, 1874

DEATH OF JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English religious leader: Wood engraving, American, 1874

Background imageWesley Collection: John Wesley / Electrical

John Wesley / Electrical
JOHN WESLEY English religious leader, founder of Methodism : always interested in science, he is depicted observing an electrical experiment

Background imageWesley Collection: John Wesley / Bland

John Wesley / Bland
JOHN WESLEY English religious leader preaching Date: 1703 - 1791

Background imageWesley Collection: Lauderdale House, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Lauderdale House, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Lauderdale House, in 1820, (c1876). Lauderdale House in Waterlow Park, Highgate, originally built for Richard Martin (Lord Mayor of London) in 1582, converted to neoclassical style in 1760

Background imageWesley Collection: JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English theologian and founder of Methodism. Oil on canvas

JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English theologian and founder of Methodism. Oil on canvas, 1789, by George Romney

Background imageWesley Collection: Samuel Wesley (Father)

Samuel Wesley (Father)
SAMUEL WESLEY churchman, rector of Epworth, poet, father of John and Charles

Background imageWesley Collection: Wesley Preaches

Wesley Preaches
METHODISM John Wesley preaches in Cornwall

Background imageWesley Collection: John Wesley, c1766, (1936). Creator: Nathaniel Hone

John Wesley, c1766, (1936). Creator: Nathaniel Hone
John Wesley, c1766, (1936). Portrait of John Wesley (1703-1791) English cleric, theologian and evangelist by Nathaniel Hone (1718-1784). Oil on canvas

Background imageWesley Collection: Holmfirth Wesleyan Centenary 16th July 1910

Holmfirth Wesleyan Centenary 16th July 1910

Background imageWesley Collection: Susanna Wesley, 1669 - 1742, born Susanna Annesley, was the mother of John and Charles Wesley

Susanna Wesley, 1669 - 1742, born Susanna Annesley, was the mother of John and Charles Wesley
2603465 Susanna Wesley, 1669 - 1742, born Susanna Annesley, was the mother of John and Charles Wesley. From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 by English School, (19th century)

Background imageWesley Collection: John Wesley, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders

John Wesley, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders
3960997 John Wesley, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: John Wesley, 1703-1791. English cleric and theologian and one of the founders of Methodism)

Background imageWesley Collection: Wesley Moodie

Wesley Moodie South Africa Wimbledon Championship 2006 Wimbledon Sw19, London, England 27 June 2006 Date: 27 June 2006

Background imageWesley Collection: Gwennap Pit near Redruth, Cornwall

Gwennap Pit near Redruth, Cornwall, where Methodist John Wesley preached to massive congregations 18 times between 1762 and 1789

Background imageWesley Collection: Plume offerings made at the shrine of Pai yat yamo

Plume offerings made at the shrine of Pai yat yamo, God of Music, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology

Background imageWesley Collection: Altar of Ma tke Tsan nakwe, Little Fire Fraternity

Altar of Ma tke Tsan nakwe, Little Fire Fraternity, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Altar of Pe shatsilo kwe, Cimex Fraternity, Zuni nation

Altar of Pe shatsilo kwe, Cimex Fraternity, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Altar of Shu maakwe, Zuni nation

Altar of Shu maakwe, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Mask of the Shumai koli of the Zenith, Zuni nation

Mask of the Shumai koli of the Zenith, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Sword swallowers of the Ma tke Thlan nakwe

Sword swallowers of the Ma tke Thlan nakwe, Great Fire Fraternity, Zuni nation. Lithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington

Background imageWesley Collection: Altar of Ma tke Thlan nakwe, Great Fire Fraternity

Altar of Ma tke Thlan nakwe, Great Fire Fraternity, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Mask of Great God of the Great Fire Fraternity, Zuni Nation

Mask of Great God of the Great Fire Fraternity, Zuni Nation
Mask of Kok ko Thlann a, Great God, of Ma tke Thlan nakwe, Great Fire Fraternity, Zuni Nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American

Background imageWesley Collection: Boxes of the Thle wekwe, Sword Swallower Fraternity

Boxes of the Thle wekwe, Sword Swallower Fraternity, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Sword of the Thle wekwe, Sword Swallower Fraternity

Sword of the Thle wekwe, Sword Swallower Fraternity, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Altar of the Ne wekwe, Galaxy Fraternity, Zuni nation

Altar of the Ne wekwe, Galaxy Fraternity, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Mask of Kok ko Thlan na (Great God) of Ne wekwe

Mask of Kok ko Thlan na (Great God) of Ne wekwe and mask of Mi totasha, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology

Background imageWesley Collection: Dry painting in front of the Altar of Shi wannakwe

Dry painting in front of the Altar of Shi wannakwe, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Mili Insignia of the Order of O naya natkia

Mili Insignia of the Order of O naya natkia
Mili (ear of corn covered with plumes) Insignia of the Order of O naya natkia, Life Givers, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of

Background imageWesley Collection: Men and corn maidens performing the Pleasure

Men and corn maidens performing the Pleasure
Men and corn maidens in feather headdress performing the Pleasure Dance, Zuni nation. Lithograph after a painting by Mary Wright Gill from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of

Background imageWesley Collection: Man performing the Dog Dance, Zuni nation

Man performing the Dog Dance, Zuni nation
Man in feather headdress performing the Dog Dance, Zuni nation. Lithograph after a painting by Mary Wright Gill from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology

Background imageWesley Collection: Zuni men imitating the Dance of the Ye bi chai

Zuni men imitating the Dance of the Ye bi chai Gods of the Navahos. Lithograph after a painting by Mary Wright Gill from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology

Background imageWesley Collection: Masks of god and goddesses accompanying He mishikwe

Masks of god and goddesses accompanying He mishikwe
Mask of god accompanying He mishikwe, and masks of goddesses accompanying He mishikwe, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of

Background imageWesley Collection: Mask of the He mishiikwe with tablet, Zuni Nation

Mask of the He mishiikwe with tablet, Zuni Nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Mask of the Muluktatkia, Zuni nation

Mask of the Muluktatkia, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Mask of Na tashku and Na wisho, Zuni Nation

Mask of Na tashku and Na wisho, Zuni Nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Mask of the U wannami, Rain Makers, Zuni Nation

Mask of the U wannami, Rain Makers, Zuni Nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904

Background imageWesley Collection: Ko yemshi Gods in Plaza, Zuni nation

Ko yemshi Gods in Plaza, Zuni nation
Ko yemshi Gods in masks and blankets in the plaza, Zuni nation. Lithograph after a painting by Mary Wright Gill from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology

Background imageWesley Collection: Altar of Tsaniakiakwe, Hunter Fraternity, Zuni Nation

Altar of Tsaniakiakwe, Hunter Fraternity, Zuni Nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904



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"John Wesley: The Influential Preacher and Founder of Methodism" Born in 1703, John Wesley was a prominent figure in the religious landscape of 18th century England. As an Anglican cleric, he played a crucial role in founding the Methodist movement, which aimed to bring spiritual revival and social reform. Wesley's journey began with a miraculous escape from a fire that engulfed his father's rectory in Epworth, Lincolnshire. This event would shape his deep sense of purpose and commitment to spreading God's message. With unwavering determination, he embarked on a lifelong mission to transform lives through faith. Accompanied by his brother Charles Wesley, an esteemed preacher and hymn writer himself, John traveled extensively across Britain preaching sermons that resonated with people from all walks of life. His dynamic style captivated audiences as he passionately shared the gospel message. In Savannah, Georgia, USA, two churches and a synagogue stand as testaments to Wesley's impact on American soil. His teachings reached far beyond borders as he sought to inspire believers worldwide. Not only did John Wesley dedicate himself to spiritual matters but also showed interest in various fields like electrical experiments. He even received teapots as gifts for his contributions during his lifetime. As depicted in wood engravings from the 19th century onwards, one can witness John Wesley tirelessly preaching amidst crowds or finding solace along the serene banks of Colorado River during moments of rest. Ultimately passing away at age 87 in 1791, John Wesley left behind an enduring legacy that continues to shape Christianity today. His dedication towards social justice issues alongside theological teachings made him not just an influential theologian but also a compassionate advocate for change. The story of John Wesley serves as inspiration for those seeking spiritual enlightenment and societal transformation alike – reminding us that one person can ignite profound change when driven by faith and conviction.